Welcome to Anderson County, Kentucky

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Anderson County was formed in 1827. As of 2010, the population was 21,421 and by 2016 has grown to 22,158. Its county seat is Lawrenceburg. The county is named for Richard Clough Anderson, a Kentucky Legislator, U.S. Congressman and minister to Colombia.

The county is in the heart of the Kentucky Bluegrass region along the Kentucky River. From its beginning days in the early 1800s, its heritage is preserved today and includes Civil War scrimmages, the gravesite of the late great-grandparents of department store founder J.C. Penney, the story of African American Anna Mac Clarke, and the evolution of bourbon.

Anderson County is business friendly with easy access to airports in Louisville and Lexington as well as easy interstate highway access. Nearby Lexington, Louisville and Frankfort provide dining, shopping and other activities.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

​Proposals are being accepted for a facilitator for Fiscal Agent/Grant Subrecipient Procurement​!!

Please download the Fiscal Agent Contract Facilitator Request for Proposal documentation from the following link :

​Those wishing to submit a proposal should do so no later than June 28th 2019 to Judge Executive O​rbrey Gritton at the email address provided at the bottom of the documentation.

​​If you or someone you know have a lost pet, or maybe you found one, then please visit the Lost and Found Pets of Lawrenceburg, KY FACEBOOK PAGE​. A wonderful community of others helping in the reunification of family pets.

​​Citizens wishing to receive community based non-emergency notifications such as road closures, event date changes, parade and fireworks dates and times please go to REACH Alert​ and sign up!

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​Public wishing to rent the Anthony Stratton Community Building, located in the county park, should contact Cheryl Peach at the County Judge-Executive Office M-F 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at (502) 839-3471